Annke Light vs Magic Webcam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Annke Light
This app provides outdoor video security and lighting. It allows for real-time monitoring and sends alarm messages to ensure immediate security.
- Outdoor video security
- Outdoor lighting control
- Real-time monitoring
- Alarm message push notifications
- Video surveillance
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Annke Light is an application for outdoor video security , not only can be used for outdoor lighting, can also be used for video surveillance, can view real-time monitoring, push the alarm messages to achieve the effect of real-time security.
Magic Webcam
Stream high-quality video and audio from your device to any browser on your Wi-Fi network with minimal latency. Supports multiple resolutions, camera switching, and simultaneous streaming to several devices. You can also record and download videos directly from the browser.
- Real-time streaming
- 1080p video resolution
- Audio streaming
- Switch between front/back cameras
- Stream to multiple browsers
- Record and download video
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Stream fullscreen video and audio directly to any Browser in your Wifi network. A true realtime streaming solution with sub 100 millisecond latency, 30 FPS 1080p Video and CD quality Audio. STREAM TO ALMOST ANY DEVICE Magic Webcam can stream fullscreen video and audio to multiple devices in the same Wifi Network. Just start the App and point the Browser on your viewing device to the provided URL. You can even record video straight from the Browser. FEATURES - Different video resolutions, up to 1080p - Audio streaming - Switch between all cameras (front & back) - Toggle light - Stream to multiple browsers simultaneously - Record and download MPEG Video directly in the Browser Works with all modern browsers, including Safari, Firefox & Chrome. This App is the successor to the popular “Instant Webcam”. It's a full rewrite, with a better UI, better stability, better performance and higher resolution video.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Magic Webcam at 5.0 against Annke Light's 1.0. Annke Light's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Magic Webcam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Annke Light asks for nothing beyond the download.
Magic Webcam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Annke Light ships an update every 3 months, Magic Webcam every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Annke Light | Magic Webcam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Kean Digital co., LTD. | PhobosLab |
In-app purchases
Annke Light
No in-app purchases
Magic Webcam
- Pro Version$1.99
